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Two-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary in Surat in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Dumas Beach
    20 minutes (5.3 miles) from Surat City Center

    Start your day at Dumas Beach, a popular destination for both locals and tourists. The beach is known for its black sand and is ideal for morning strolls, playing games with your family, and taking a dip in the Arabian Sea. You can also enjoy local street food from vendors on the beach. In the afternoon, head to ISKCON Surat for a peaceful spiritual experience. The temple is beautifully designed with various religious idols, paintings, and sculptures. In the evening, visit VR Surat for shopping, dining, and entertainment. The mall has various options for kids, such as a play area, a gaming zone, and a cinema.

  2. Day 2: Sardar Patel Museum and Jagdishchandra Bose Aquarium
    15 minutes (3.5 miles) from VR Surat

    Start your day with a visit to the Sardar Patel Museum, which exhibits various objects related to the history of Surat. The museum has galleries showcasing ancient artifacts, textiles, art, and photographs. In the afternoon, head to Jagdishchandra Bose Aquarium, which has several species of fish, turtles, and aquatic animals. The aquarium has a touch pool and a tunnel where you can experience walking underwater. In the evening, visit the Dutch Garden to take a leisurely stroll and enjoy the scenic beauty of this well-maintained garden.

Recommendations

You can also visit Science Centre Surat, which has exhibits related to science and technology. If you are interested in history, you can visit Surat Castle and the Dandi Memorial. For a side trip, you can visit the Bardoli Satyagraha Memorial, which is about 35 km from Surat. To maximize your fun, you can try local street food, take a boat ride on Tapi River, and explore the local markets. Finally, it is always a good idea to check the weather forecast and carry sunscreen, sunglasses, and hats in June.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Dumas Beach (2-3 hours, free)
  • ISKCON Surat (1-2 hours, free)
  • VR Surat (2-3 hours, depends on spending)
  • Sardar Patel Museum (2-3 hours, INR 20 per person)
  • Jagdishchandra Bose Aquarium (1-2 hours, INR 50 per person)
  • Dutch Garden (1-2 hours, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 70 per person
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